Feature Segments… 19-13 Segment 1: Using YA Fiction to Help Young People Process Big Issues 31 Mar 20193 May 2019 For a few decades now, teens have flocked to YA novels like The Hunger Games or The Fault in Our Stars. Why are they so popular? We talk to two…
Feature Segments… 19-13 Segment 2: Using the ‘Voices in Your Head’ 31 Mar 20193 May 2019 Hearing voices in your head comes with an unfortunate stereotype that you must be mentally ill. However, experts tell us the “voices in your head” can be used to talk…
Culture Crash… Culture Crash 19-13: Summer Concerts 31 Mar 201924 May 2019 Welcome to Culture Crash, where we examine what's new and old in entertainment. Summer is almost here, which means the concert and music festival season is almost in full swing.…
Feature Segments… 19-12 Segment 1: Life in the Shadow of the Columbine High School Shooting 24 Mar 20193 May 2019 On April 20, 1999, Sue Klebold’s son and his friend went into Columbine High School and committed one of the largest mass shootings in US history. Over the last 18…
Feature Segments… 19-12 Segment 2: Raising Financially-Minded Children 24 Mar 20193 May 2019 All parents want their kids to succeed and live good lives, and part of accomplishing that is raising them to understand the value of a dollar. We talk to Beth…
Culture Crash… Culture Crash 19-12: Junk Food TV 24 Mar 201924 May 2019 Welcome to Culture Crash, where we examine what's new and old in entertainment. When people talk about television, there’s generally a skew toward prestige TV. We discuss the achievements of…
Feature Segments… 19-11 Segment 1: Mindfulness in Life, Leadership and Collaboration 17 Mar 20193 May 2019 The hustle and bustle of the world can overwhelm us all from time to time. Expert Marc Lesser talks about how we can embrace mindfulness to relieve anxiety, enhance our…
Feature Segments… 19-11 Segment 2: Harry Potter Therapy 17 Mar 20193 May 2019 The Harry Potter series is full of creatures and storylines that parallel real-life adversities like depression, PTSD and grief in a heightened reality. Dr. Janina Scarlet says these stories are…
Culture Crash… Culture Crash 19-11: Do we all have the cultural taste of our 15 year-old selves? 17 Mar 201924 May 2019 Welcome to Culture Crash, where we examine what's new and old in entertainment. There’s an anecdote from a 2015 Hollywood Reporter profile on Lorne Michaels, the famed producer of Saturday…
Feature Segments… 19-10 Segment 1: A More Ethical Garden 10 Mar 201917 May 2019 Spring is almost here! That means it’s time to start thinking about gardens and landscaping. Expert Benjamin Vogt has a new way to garden, so that your property can be…
Feature Segments… 19-10 Segment 2: A Fantasy Series that Aims at Teaching Children to Consider Some Big Questions 10 Mar 201917 May 2019 We grow up hearing nursery rhymes and fairy tales that deal with good and evil. All of us fondly remember the cartoons of our youth and the stories we grew…
Culture Crash… Culture Crash 19-10: Netflix’s Russian Doll 10 Mar 201924 May 2019 Welcome to Culture Crash, where we examine what's new and old in entertainment. Streaming TV services like Netflix and Hulu have revolutionized the medium, in part, simply by expanding access.…
Feature Segments… 19-09 Segment 1: What Big Data Can Teach Us About Ourselves 3 Mar 201917 May 2019 These days, there is data on just about everything. Our social media presence, our careers, our web search history- it’s all crunched into data points. And author Seth Stephens-Davidowitz says…
Feature Segments… 19-09 Segment 2: Exploring What It Means for Women to be ‘Brave, Not Perfect’ 3 Mar 201917 May 2019 Reshma Saujani is a lawyer, a former political candidate, an author and the founder of Girls Who Code. She says our society puts too much pressure on women to be…
Culture Crash… Culture Crash 19-09: Audiobooks 3 Mar 201924 May 2019 Welcome to Culture Crash, where we examine what's new and old in entertainment. How do you pass the time on your commutes? Do you tune into the radio? Put on…
